Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14529697 - Employee injured in fall from bucket truck when boom breaks

Accident Summary Nr: 14529697 -- Report ID: 0111700 -- Event Date: 06/14/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100858828	06/14/1989	0783	0	Tamarack Tree Service

Abstract: Employee #1 was trimming trees from a bucket truck when the boom broke on an elevating-rotating lifting device. He fell approximately 15 feet, striking his head on the back of the machine. The employee was hospitalized with head and back injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, BOOM, STRUCK AGAINST, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, BACK, FALL, AERIAL LIFT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100858828			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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